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Governance, Risk and Compliance for Life Sciences Companies by SAP America, Inc. November 01, 2008 - (Free Research) To find out how senior executives view their financial processes, the Economist Intelligence Unit surveyed a global sample of mostly financial executives in September 2008. Some respondents focused on the importance of developing processes that reduced costs and improved efficiency. Others acknowledged the importance of cost and efficiency..  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practices in Creating a Strategic Finance Function by SAP America, Inc. January 23, 2009 - (Free Research) the following article will share the results of SAP research as well as APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking Collaborative (OSBC) research. The OSBC research is the first global set of common standards for business processes and data, giving organizations an independent, authoritative resource for evaluating and improving business practices.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Service Portfolio Management: Manage IT For Business Value by CA October 12, 2009 - (Free Research) Read this paper to learn how Service Portfolio Management can be implemented to achieve and show evidence of improved business satisfaction, reduced waste, reduced cost, and enhanced service quality. IT can better select strategic investments and maximize business value.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practices in Reconciliation: A Practical Guide for Asset Managers by Advent Software, Inc July 2008 - (Free Research) This whitepaper explains why automated reconciliation is quickly evolving into a competitive necessity. The costs associated with manual reconciliation, the benefits from automation, and the best reconciliation workflow model will all be discussed.  (WHITE PAPER)

Strategic Messaging - Exchange 2010 Technical Decisions for Next Generation Messaging Virtual Seminar by Microsoft March 2010 - (Free Research) By attending this complimentary, interactive, virtual seminar, you receive independent expertise focused on the evolution of Exchange Server, the limits and the pain points of previous versions, and critical considerations to keep in mind before making the decision about moving to Exchange Server 2010.  (VIRTUAL TRADE SHOW) READ ABSTRACT |

5 Steps to Reducing Downtime: Best Practices for Windows Server Application High Availability by Marathon Technologies January 2010 - (Free Research) This white paper discusses five steps for protecting Windows Server applications from downtime, offering established best practices to reduce potential single points of failure and ensure rapid recovery or continued operations in the event of failure.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Fine Art of Lead Management and Follow-Up: What Research Shows About Lead Qualification and Nurturing by KnowledgeStorm, Inc (E-mail this company) May 2006 - (Free Research) The Internet has changed the dynamics of technology sales and marketing. While most marketing efforts emphasize generating leads, and most sales efforts are focused on closing sales, not enough consideration is given to the little-understood but vital middle ground of lead qualification. Learn more about industry best practices.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Is Online Server Backup Appropriate for Your Business? by Iron Mountain Digital May 2009 - (Free Research) Read this white paper to examine the setbacks of traditional backup, gain a better understanding of online backup, and discover why Iron Mountain's LiveVault solution for automated server backup and recovery won the 2006 award for Best Storage Software Solution from the Software and Information Industry Association.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Managing Change Effectively with ERP: The Impact On 5 Key Business Functions by Infor December 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper examines the impact of using disparate systems versus an integrated ERP system on your manufacturing operations. The detailed charts on the following pages provide insight into how the inefficiencies associated with change management today can be easily and cost-effectively eliminated.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Ten Ways to Establish a Strategic Advantage in Managing Change by IBM June 2009 - (Free Research) This paper offers ways that companies can establish a strategic advantage in managing change. It suggests a structured approach to managing change amid the complexity of smarter product development in which the rapid evolution of software plays a major part.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

TDWI Best Practices Report: Strategies for Managing Spreadmarts: Migrating to a Managed BI Environment by Pentaho Corporation March 2010 - (Free Research) Information consistency and reliability is essential for accurate business analysis. Yet, the lack of controls around the use of spreadsheets wreaks havoc on organizations every day, costing money and credibility. Read this report to learn how companies can benefit by migrating to Pentaho’s low-cost open source managed BI solution for spreadmarts.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Better Security: What it Should Look Like, How it Should Function and How You Can Use Data to Achieve It by CA March 2010 - (Free Research) Join this IDC webcast to learn about trends and best practices in managing existing disparate information security solutions, and how organizations can get them to work together via business processes to achieve a better future for information security.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

The Superstar CFO - Optimizing an Increasingly Complex Role by SAP America, Inc. May 2007 - (Free Research) Read this CFO Research study to understand how CFOs should prioritize the external and company-wide mandates, as well as how they should manage the finance function itself.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Enabling The Lean Enterprise: A Three-Tiered Approach to Improving Your Operations by SAP America, Inc. June 2009 - (Free Research) Recently, many businesses have used lean principles to move from a decentralized corporate management mode to a hybrid model - recognizing that different functions require different levels of centralized management to be efficient and effective. Read this whitepaper to learn a three-tiered approach to improving your operations.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Managing Operator Networks as an Outsourcing Service by Alcatel-Lucent November 2009 - (Free Research) Communications service providers are increasingly looking at vendors as partners to help them provide a new generation of managed services. This new trend has advantages for customers, service providers, and vendors that have the expertise on staff to handle increasingly complex network services. Read this eGuide to learn more.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

IT Service Management: Why CIOs Should Care by Numara Software December 2009 - (Free Research) IT service management has matured from managing trouble tickets to provide valuable insights across all functions of a business. What is its appeal to the CIO?  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

FACTS® MANAGED CARE SUITE™ by Ebix Health, Inc. January 2001 - (Free Research) The FACTS MANAGED CARE SUITE provides a full range of reports to help you manage your organization, design plan requirements, and control and monitor costs.  (ARTICLE) READ ABSTRACT |

25 Best Practices for Managing User Access to Desktops, Networks, and Applications to Ensure Regulatory Compliance by Imprivata June 2009 - (Free Research) Government and industry bodies around the world have issued regulations designed to ensure the security, integrity, and confidentiality of personal and corporate data. Taken together, these regulatory guidelines point toward a growing consensus of best practices in IT security. This white paper explores these compliance-driven best practices.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Virtualization - Aligning IT Supply With Business Demand by Arrow ECS HP Group and Intel October 2005 - (Free Research) Virtualization allows you to dynamically allocate and manage resources in a utility-like way. It helps you break down the rigid IT structures that inhibit business agility. Virtualization also helps you increase utilization of valuable computing resources.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

20 Steps to Delivering the Perfect Order by Esker Inc. March 2010 - (Free Research) Perfect order management starts with perfect processes, which can help consolidate apps and free up capital. In this podcast, discover 20 steps to delivering the perfect order and learn other tips that can help your organization take a process-view of order fulfillment from expert Ray Wang.  (PODCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

From Chaos to Order - Winning the Information Management Game by Oracle Corporation April 2009 - (Free Research) This paper explores how businesses can capitalize on a free, easy-to-use, rapid web application tool for the Oracle Database that will help consolidate personal databases, spreadsheets, and other data to create a single point of truth for everyone in the company.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Asset Management: Improve Efficiency and Asset Lifecycle with Mobility by Motorola RFID Solutions November 2007 - (Free Research) Whether you need to scan bar codes or read RFID tags on boxes of office supplies, Motorola's mobile asset management solutions enable the easy, accurate and cost effective tracking of asset location and status-- with minimal administrative effort.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

ASG-Discovery and Dependency Mapping (ASG-DDM) by ASG Software Solutions February 2010 - (Free Research) This paper explains ASG's unique, automated solution for discovery and dependency mapping for change and configuration management.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Archiving and SAP® Environments: For Business, IT, and Regulatory Requirements by ASG Software Solutions February 2010 - (Free Research) A recent survey of CIOs found that over 75% want to develop an overall information strategy in the next three years, yet over 85% are not close to implementing an enterprise-wide content management strategy. Read this paper to find out more about comprehensive archiving solutions in SAP environments and how they can help manage enterprise content.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Understanding and Selecting a Database Assessment Solution by Application Security, Inc. February 2010 - (Free Research) In this analyst report, Securosis’ Adrian Lane explores the inner workings of assessment tools and the business value they provide, and will make specific recommendations on evaluating, purchasing, and deploying Database Assessment.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

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